Awareness

  • Keeping Nature’s Valley Natural

    Keeping Nature’s Valley Natural

    by Liezl Retief At first, I hear it only in the distance, but the footsteps get louder and louder as they pass right by…

  • Earth Day 2018 – Straws Suck

    Earth Day 2018 – Straws Suck

    by Madre Cupido 22 April 2018, is not just another day; it’s a day to celebrate this wonderful planet we live on! Yes, that’s…

  • The Importance of Environmental Education

    The Importance of Environmental Education

    Imagine. Imagine the smell of the Buchu bush as you softly crush its leaves between your fingers or the sound of the wind as…

  • Nurdles: destruction in small packages

    Nurdles: destruction in small packages

    by Aidan Henri “I am a piece of marine debris, that found a way into the sea, Over the waves and into the bay,…

  • Entanglements due to fishing line

    Entanglements due to fishing line

    by Liezl Retief She was well known by our researchers. Her light colouration meant she stood out from the rest. Pearl was a White-fronted…

  • Things to do during the holidays

    Things to do during the holidays

    by Liezl Retief As the festive season is fast approaching many of us are winding down and starting to daydream about our summer holiday…

  • #ShareTheShores

    #ShareTheShores

    by Brittany Arendse September saw our third White-fronted Plover breeding season take flight as part of our Coastal Impact Programme. The previous season’s stats…

  • A Birder’s Take on Nature’s Valley

    A Birder’s Take on Nature’s Valley

    by Ben Lucking As a birder and photographer, there are few places quite as perfect as Nature’s Valley. Not only is the scenery stunning,…

  • Managing the Groot River Estuary

    As most of you know, the Groot River Estuary in Nature’s Valley is what is called a natural open/closed system. Essentially this means the…

  • Working in conservation is to work for a better world

    by Pilar Byon Working for the Nature’s Valley Trust (NVT) has helped me to grow in both a personal and professional way. I am…